Monterey One Water— 1.8 MW Biomass
Monterey One Water is a 1.8 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by Monterey One Water since 1988. Ranked #124 of 156 biomass plants in the United States, it contributes 0.03% of the country's total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Monterey One Water 95.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant (1,398 MW, Gas), Gilroy Peaking Energy Center (135 MW, Gas), and Gilroy Power Plant (130 MW, Gas). The facility is located in California, approximately 150 km south of San Jose.
38 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,628. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,235 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,232 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
38 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Monterey One Water operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
88 plants within 100 km, 5,160 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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